Total Crime Rate
23.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coombe Lane area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Teignmouth Central , and the 116th lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Coombe Lane (TQ14 9EX) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% lower than the Teignmouth Central average (90.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coombe Lane (TQ14 9EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grenville Avenue, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fourth Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Teignmouth Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Deer Park Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fourth Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lake Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hope'S Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Patrick'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lake Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lake Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fourth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fourth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fraser Drive | Under investigation |
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